Picturing Princeton 1783: The Nation’s Capital

While serving as the temporary capital of the United States in 1783, Princeton hosted George and Martha Washington, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson, and many others. Read about this crucial period of our nation’s history—a time when the government nearly collapsed for financial and political reasons—in this fascinating book presenting all the new research uncovered during the creation of Morven’s landmark exhibition Picturing Princeton 1783: The Nation’s Capital.